Vote Result

Yea Votes

Nay Votes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that would appropriate $32.8 billion in fiscal 2002 for the Treasury Department, US Postal Service, various offices of the Executive Office of the President and certain independent agencies.

Highlights:

$17 billion for discretionary funds for FY 2002.

$9.5 billion for the IRS.

$2.7 billion for the Customs Service, including $33.15 million for customs service and inspection technology, $28 million for northern border inspection staff and personnel, and $63 million for interdiction efforts.

$900 million for across-the-board pay raise of 4.6% granted to federal civilian employees for FY 2002.

Prohibits use of federal employee health plans to fund abortions, except in cases of rape, incest or when the woman's life is endangered.

Vote Result

Yea Votes

Nay Votes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that would appropriate $32.8 billion in fiscal 2002 for the Treasury Department, US Postal Service, various offices of the Executive Office of the President and certain independent agencies.

Highlights:

$17 billion for discretionary funds for FY 2002.

$9.5 billion for the IRS.

$2.7 billion for the Customs Service, including $33.15 million for customs service and inspection technology, $28 million for northern border inspection staff and personnel, and $63 million for interdiction efforts.

$900 million for across-the-board pay raise of 4.6% granted to federal civilian employees for FY 2002.

Prohibits use of federal employee health plans to fund abortions, except in cases of rape, incest or when the woman's life is endangered.

Legislation -
Bill Passed
With Amendment
(Senate)
-
Sept. 19, 2001

Legislation -
Bill Passed
(House)
(334-94) -
July 25, 2001(Key vote)

Title: Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act 2002

Vote Result

Yea Votes

Nay Votes

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that would appropriate $32.7 billion in fiscal 2002 for the Treasury Department, US Postal Service, various offices of the Executive Office of the President and certain independent agencies.

Highlights:

$17 billion for discretionary funds for FY 2002, $1.1 billion more than last year.

$9.5 billion for the IRS.

$2.7 billion for the Customs Service.

$900 million for across-the-board pay raise of 4.6% granted to federal civilian employees for FY 2002.

Prohibits use of federal employee health plans to fund abortions, except in cases of rape, incest or when the woman's life is endangered.